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Direct linkDewaele, Jean-Marc – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2018
"Cunt" is currently one of the most offensive words in the English language and is usually censored in the English press and media. The present study looks firstly at differences between 1159 first (L1) and 1165 foreign (LX) users of English in their perceived understanding of the word, its perceived offensiveness and their self-reported…
Descriptors: Language Usage, English (Second Language), English, Native Language
Peer reviewedJackson, Nora Mary; Center, David B. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2002
A study involving 84 participants (ages 11-18) who were suspended from school for disciplinary reasons found that participants who scored low on extraversion and neuroticism traits identified in Eysenck's theory of personality scored significantly lower on self-reported behavior problems than those scoring high on the two traits. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Emotional Response
Peer reviewedEysenck, Sybil; Zuckerman, Marvin – British Journal of Psychology, 1978
The Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) and the Sensation-Seeking Scale were administered to 219 American undergraduates and 879 English twins. Sensation-seeking was positively correlated to EPQ-measured traits of extraversion and psychoticism. There was no relationship between sensation-seeking and the trait dimension of neuroticism.…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Anxiety, College Students, Correlation
Peer reviewedCenter, David B.; Kemp, Dawn E. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2002
Antisocial behavior in children was examined in relation to the personality theory of Hans Eysenck. The theory argues the interaction of Psychoticism, Extroversion, and Neuroticism with socialization experiences produce personality. Eysenck's instruments also contain a Lie scale. A literature review (n=11) supports the role of Psychoticism and Lie…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Children
Download full textKemp, Dawn; Center, David – 1999
This study attempted to evaluate H. J. Eysenck's antisocial behavior (ASB) hypothesis that proposes there is an antisocial temperament which, in interaction with socialization, intelligence, and achievement, puts an individual at significant risk for developing antisocial behavior. Evaluation of Eysenck's ASB hypothesis was conducted with 107…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Criminals
